, 1887-07-14
LOCAL JOTTINGS.
From Fridays Daily,

From Fridays Daily
Judge Snyder has removed his Of
fee from Main street to largeand
capacious rooms in the Wolverton
block.
The extension of the Spokane &
Palouse railroad will be completed In
time to carry this seasons crop OF
wheat.
The Spokane grist mills are maxi
ing preparations to begin receiving
the new crop of wheat Just as soon as
threshing begins.
Col. Jenkins is erecting feed mill
at his place on the north side and
will soon be prepared to do all kinds
of work in that line.
The ground is getting very. dry
and a good shower of rain would bea
great blessing. The country roads
are very disagreeable on account OF
the dust.
The town of Pullman, the business
part of which was recently destroyed
by fire, Is to be berebuilt with brick. 1t
will be one of the best towns in the
Palouse country.
Judge Booge rendered his decision
Yesterday in the case of Lee Kelley,
accused of drawinga pistol in the
crowd at the fair grounds. He fined
the offender So and costs.
The Northern Pacific has been
having an immense amount OF trou-
Bile during the past two months. in
Montana and northern Idaho, owing
10 hiph water and frequent wash
outs. The freshets are over with,
however, and trains are once more
running on time.
This kind of weather just suits Ed.
Davis. He says it puts him in re-
membrance of the swamps of Ar
kansas, where, when weather like
this would come he would draw on
his overcoat and shake. You can
tell Ed. has shook pretty hard for he
has not a hair between himself and
heaven.
Work on the California house is
being pushed vigorously and the
building will be entirely transform
ed in appearance from what it was
before the fire. The rooms ana all
the interior arrangement VIII be
much better than before and the
hotel, when it is again opened, Will
rank with the very best.
In the special from Tacoma TO the
REVIEW in which the names of the
piCnship races were given, that OF
frank Hemminway was in some
wav omitted. Frank bore an hon
orable part in all the contests, and
came home yesterday triumphantly
bearing the victOT's broom.
The town of Genessee, Idaho,
which will be reached by the extern
sion of the Spokane & Palouse rail-
yyav This season, is expecting to re-
ceiye q lively impetus as soon as the
iron horse reaches there. 1t is
situated in the midst of an excellent
agricultural country and only needs
railroad connection to insure 1T a
rapid growth. .-.
The trustees of Spokane college
have re-employed Prof. G. u. Reeves
md Prot. L.. ID. Westfall for the COM
ING wear. These are both excellent
Young men, popular among the stu
dents and the trustees have acted
wisely in retaining them. In con-
nection with Prof Lashier these
younp men will give Spokane col
lepe an able faculty and put 1t on the
high road to prosperity.
Quite n number who went from
Spokane to attend Tacoma's big Gel
ebratiou returned home yesterday,
and most of those still away will re-
turn to-day. They all speak in glow
ing terms of the reception they re-
ceiyed on the Sound and pronounce
the whole affair grand success.
Next year Spokane will invite the
whole territory to come here and see
a celebration that is celebration,
From Saturdays Paper.
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